Instructions for using the Menstruatie Flex-Brace
In the video below, we explain how to apply the Flex-Brace. Scroll further down for written instructions.
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In this video, we show you the best way to apply the Menstruatie Flex-Brace.
Step-by-step instructions
Preparation
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
- Make sure the skin where you want to apply the menstrual brace is clean, dry and, if necessary, shaved.
- Remove the menstrual brace from the packaging.
Applying to the pubic area
- Carefully remove the first protective film from the underside of the menstrual brace.
- Apply the menstrual brace to the pubic bone, the area just above the pubic hair, and pull it by the tabs until you feel resistance.
- Remove the second protective film, place one hand on the lower half of the menstrual brace and gently stretch the menstrual brace from the centre outwards towards the edges, upwards.
- Hold the menstrual brace in place for approximately 30 seconds to ensure it adheres properly.
Applying to the lower back
- For radiating back pain: remove the protective film.
- Place the menstrual brace horizontally on the lower back, at waistband height.
- Gently press the menstrual brace from the centre outwards towards the edges.
- Hold the menstrual brace in place for approximately 30 seconds here as well for optimal adhesion.
Important tips
- Apply the menstrual brace to clean, dry skin.
- Do not use body lotion or oil before applying the menstrual brace.
- The menstrual brace can be worn for 7 days.
Remove the menstrual brace carefully by loosening it from the sides. - Remove immediately in the event of skin irritation or discomfort.
When should you use the Menstruatie Flex-Brace?
- Start using it as soon as you feel the first signs of period pain.
- The menstrual brace can also be applied preventively.
Please note
- Do not use on damaged or irritated skin.
- Do not reuse; the menstrual brace is for single use only.
- In the event of persistent symptoms or extreme pain, consult your GP.
- Stop using immediately if you feel or see any allergic reactions or skin irritation.
- Store any unused menstrual braces in a cool, dry place.
- Keep the menstrual braces out of reach of children.
Do you have any questions about using the menstrual brace? Please contact info@flex-brace.com